The Best Hotels Near Due Pini, by the Record
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A rooftop pool with the Dolomite peaks arranged around it like they know what they're doing sets the tone at this 14-suite boutique hotel in Castelbello. South Tyrol practically invented this genre of grown-up mountain retreat, and Amaril fits the template with natural materials, a proper spa, and a no-guests-under-14 rule that keeps things quiet. Apartments come with kitchenettes if you're settling in for a while.
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Obergurgl sits high enough that snow is rarely a question, and this hotel lets you ski straight off the property without negotiating a shuttle or a car park. Rooms run to pale timber and mountain stone, the panorama whirlpool does exactly what it sounds like after a long day on the pistes, and the terrace restaurant circles the view while the menu moves between Austrian classics and broader European cooking.
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Ski-in/ski-out at nearly 2,000 meters in the Ötztal Alps, at the very end of the valley road where the tarmac simply gives up. This alpine hotel takes its food seriously enough that the restaurant holds a Michelin star, and the sommelier's wine list keeps pace. Rooms run to pine and white, clean and unfussy. The kind of place where the mountain does the decorating and the kitchen handles the rest.
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